Terminal Naranjal

Terminal Naranjal is the northern terminal of the Metropolitano bus system in Lima, Peru. Located in a disputed area[1][2] of the district of Independencia, it is the northern end of the line for the system and its busiest station.[3][4]

Terminal Naranjal
General information
LocationAv. Túpac Amaru & Av. Chinchaysuyo (north) / Av. Los Alisos (south), Lima
Peru
Owned byUrban Transport Authority
Bus routesRegular:

Expreso:
10 11 L
Alimentador:
AN-01, AN-03, AN-05, AN-06, AN-07, AN-08, AN-10, AN-12, AN-13, AN-14, AN-15, AN-16, AN-17, AN-18
Construction
Accessible
History
OpenedNovember 2010 (2010-11)
Passengers
81,800 (daily)

History

The name of the terminal (as well as its adjacent avenue and roundabout) comes from its location, a former sugarcane mill located on the site of an hacienda of the same name in lands owned by Conquistadors Francisco de Ampuero and Nicolás de Ribera since 1732.[5]

See also

References
  1. Yensen Salazar, Erica Maria (2017). Demarcación y conflictos territoriales: Análisis del conflicto limítrofe entre los distritos de San Martín de Porres, Independencia, Comas y Los Olivos (PDF) (in Spanish). PUCP.
  2. "SMP e Independencia: la historia del origen del conflicto limítrofe". América Noticias. 2019-06-03.
  3. "Metropolitano: Estaciones Naranjal y Matellini no tienen certificado de seguridad". La Prensa. 2013-11-11.
  4. Cabrera Campos, Gerardo (2019-12-30). "Experiencia Metropolitano: esto es lo que vive un ciudadano que viaja de Naranjal a Miraflores". El Comercio.
  5. Sánchez, Marilú (2023-04-17). "¿Por qué la estación Naranjal del Metropolitano lleva ese nombre?". La República.
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